If you google the word “parenting” today, headlines include TikTok trends, celebrity mom secrets, and heated debates on parenting methodologies. Parenting is done privately and judged publicly. Audie talks with The Washington Post’s outgoing “On Parenting” Deputy Editor Amy Joyce. She gives Audie her views on the evolving landscape of parenting shaped by mom ... Show More
Sep 18
The Novel of the Century Is NSFW
With The Disappearers, Marlon James has written an explicit and violent epic that’s been called “the novel of the decade, if not the century." He joins the party to talk about queer Jamaican culture, ’80s music icons, and the gay sex scene that even his editor thought he should l ... Show More
47m 43s
Jun 2023
Boomers, Gen X or Millenials, Which Generation Nailed Parenting?
We've heard all the parenting terms...helicopter, hands-off, gentle, authoritative, the list goes on and on. But with so many styles of parenting nowadays, how do you choose which one is the right one? In this episode of The Quicky we take a look at the parenting styles of the ... Show More
15m 37s
Oct 2024
The Parents Aren’t All Right
<p>For years, research on hyper-attentive parenting has focused on all the ways that it can hurt children.</p><p>Now, the U.S. government is reframing that conversation and asking if our new era of parenting is actually bad for the parents themselves.</p><p>Claire Cain Miller, wh ... Show More
30m 7s
Oct 2021
#20: Parent to Parent, This Sucks!
Today, I sat with Georgina Fuller, writer for The Telegraph, The Guardian, and Grazia UK, for a candid discussion on the challenges of raising kids nowadays. From social media, helicopter parenting, COVID-19 and dealing with comparison to other mothers, we hash out everything abo ... Show More
36m 55s